A 



VOYAGE 



TO 



SOUTH AMERICA. 



BOOK VII. 



Account of our Jouvneif to Lima ; ivith a Descrip^ 

 tion of the Towns and Settlements on the Road^ 

 and of the Cif¿i of' Lima, 



CHAP. I. 



Joiirnci/ from Quita to Truxillo, 



TH E acckleuis ta which human eoterpnze? 

 and attempts are ivenerally exposed^ direct, 

 with an inconstant but wonderful harmony, the 

 series of onr actions and adventnres, and introduce 

 among* them a great varieíy of aUerations and 

 chantres. It is this variety^ which in vegetation em- 

 belhshes nafnre, and equally displays tiic glory and 

 Avisdoin of the Supreme Creator in the political and 

 rational world ; where we admire the surprizing 

 diversity of events^ the infinity of human actions. 

 Vol. IL B and 



